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Managing Dismounted Complex Blast Injuries in Military & Civilian Settings: Guidelines and Principles
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Edition:
- 1st Ed.
- Author:
- Galante, J.; Martin, M.; Rodriguez, C.; Gordon, W.
- Publisher:
- Springer Nature
- ISBN:
- 978-3-31-974671-5
- Doody's Star Rating®:
- Score:
- 94
- Doody Core Title Score:
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This text is designed to present a comprehensive and state-of the-art approach to dismounted complex blast injuries.
Sections address care of these patients from the point of injury through rehabilitation. The specific areas addressed include blast mechanics, stabilization and hemorrhage control at the point of injury, early resuscitation at local hospitals, a systematic approach to surgical care, and finally reconstruction and rehabilitation. Specific chapters focus on operative management of pelvic, abdominal, genitourinary, orthopedic, neurological and thoracic injuries. The authors of each chapter, are experts in treating DCBIs that have had direct hands-on experience through military deployments in Iraq and Afghanistan. Each chapter describes patient presentation and an algorithm outlining treatment with support from the literature. The text will conclude with three chapters. The first explores new advances in care that can be applied to these injuries. The second highlights the organization and team approach to care of these patients. Finally, the last chapter describes an actual case, cared fo
Sections address care of these patients from the point of injury through rehabilitation. The specific areas addressed include blast mechanics, stabilization and hemorrhage control at the point of injury, early resuscitation at local hospitals, a systematic approach to surgical care, and finally reconstruction and rehabilitation. Specific chapters focus on operative management of pelvic, abdominal, genitourinary, orthopedic, neurological and thoracic injuries. The authors of each chapter, are experts in treating DCBIs that have had direct hands-on experience through military deployments in Iraq and Afghanistan. Each chapter describes patient presentation and an algorithm outlining treatment with support from the literature. The text will conclude with three chapters. The first explores new advances in care that can be applied to these injuries. The second highlights the organization and team approach to care of these patients. Finally, the last chapter describes an actual case, cared fo
Details
- Platform:
- OvidSP
- Publisher:
- Springer Nature
- Product Type:
- Book
- Author:
- Galante, J.; Martin, M.; Rodriguez, C.; Gordon, W.
- ISBN:
- 978-3-31-974671-5
- Specialty:
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- Surgery
- Language:
- English
- Edition:
- 1st Ed.
- Pages:
- 301
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Doody's Star Rating®:
- Score:
- 94
- Doody Core Title Score:
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